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A match between Team A and Team B

OK... what is a rubber. I know the meaning here in north america and what it means in the UK but ??? for australia.

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Sometimes in Melbourne, Australia, we mean the same things as described below (say, Team A plays Team B).

Example 1
* There will be a match between Team A and Team B.
* In this match, there will be 5 events, namely;
1. Mens Singles
2. Womens Singles
3. Mens Doubles
4. Womens Doubles
5. Mixed Doubles
* Each event is played as a best of 3 games (BWF scoring system)

Example 2
* There will be a match between Team A and Team B.
* In this match, there will be 5 rubbers, namely;
1. Mens Singles
2. Womens Singles
3. Mens Doubles
4. Womens Doubles
5. Mixed Doubles
* Each rubber is played as a best of 3 games (BWF scoring system)

Example 3
* There will be a challenge between Team A and Team B.
* In this challenge, there will be 5 matches, namely;
1. Mens Singles
2. Womens Singles
3. Mens Doubles
4. Womens Doubles
5. Mixed Doubles
* Each match is played as a best of 3 games (BWF scoring system)

Most commonly used (in Melbourne, Australia) is Example 2.How is it done in North America?
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